Lost Angel Overview
In 2012, the Lost Angel Riddim brought a new energy to dancehall parties, shaping the sound of the year. This riddim was more than just a collection of songs—it was a soundtrack for the dance floors and sound systems that drive Jamaican music culture. Sound system selectors played a big part in pushing the riddim, blending each track into their sets and keeping the crowd moving all night. The heavy basslines and catchy hooks made it a favorite at bashments, where the arranger’s skill in mixing and matching tunes kept the vibes high. At the center of this riddim was SOUNIQUE RECORDS, a label known for their sharp production and ability to spot talent. SOUNIQUE RECORDS had already made a name for themselves with a string of popular releases. Their work on Lost Angel Riddim added another hit to their catalog, and the riddim quickly racked up streams and club plays across the Caribbean and beyond. The artists on Lost Angel Riddim each brought their own style. Popcaan’s "Only Man She Want" stood out with his smooth delivery and catchy chorus. Shawn Storm gave fans "Real Man," full of confidence and swagger. Sheba’s "No Idiot Gal" became an anthem for strong women, while Stylysh’s "Me A Wife" offered a bold female perspective. Tommy Lee’s "A Million" added a darker, intense vibe to the mix. Other big tunes included Vybz Kartel’s "Love You Enuh," Gaza Slim’s "Everything Fi Hold Him," Sounique Records’ own "Lost Angel Riddim Version," and Blak Diamon’s "Every Girl." This riddim and its selector-driven party energy remain a key chapter in dancehall’s history, showing how sound system culture and strong production can set the tone for an entire year.
Lost Angel Tracklist:
- Popcaan – Only Man She Want
- Shawn Storm – Real Man
- Sheba – No Idiot Gal
- Stylysh – Me A Wife
- Tommy Lee – A Million
- Vybz Kartel – Love You Enuh
- Gaza Slim – Everything Fi Hold Him
- Sounique Records – Lost Angel Riddim Version
- Blak Diamon – Every Girl
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